In the ever-evolving world of horology, mechanical watches continue to fascinate enthusiasts with their intricate craftsmanship and timeless charm. India has recently seen a surge of exciting new launches from both homegrown and international brands. Whether you’re a collector, connoisseur, or casual admirer, here are 10 newly launched mechanical watches in India (2025) you need to know about.
Table of contents
- 1. Titan Automatics – 2025 Collection
- 2. Bangalore Watch Company – Apogee Series
- 3. Seiko Prospex 60th Anniversary Editions
- 4. King Seiko VANAC Revival
- 5. Citizen Series 8 – 831 Ice Blue Limited Edition
- 6. Bvlgari Serpenti Seduttori Automatic
- 7. TAG Heuer Carrera Chronosprint x Porsche
- 8. Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Green SAXEM
- 9. Bianchet B 1.618 UltraFino
- 10. Grand Seiko SLGB001 & SLGB003
- Final Thoughts
1. Titan Automatics – 2025 Collection
India’s own Titan has introduced a fresh lineup of automatic watches:
- Yin Yang – A skeleton dial symbolizing harmony.
- Nexus – Nautically inspired with ship helm elements.
- Phoenix – A skeleton design representing rebirth.
These watches are powered by the Titan 7A20-S automatic movement and feature bold aesthetics at an affordable price point.
Titan has focused heavily on Indian sensibilities with this lineup, offering watches that combine cultural motifs with modern styling. The use of see-through casebacks and luminous detailing also elevates the appeal among younger audiences.
With water resistance up to 100 meters and durable stainless steel construction, these models are not just stylish but practical for daily wear.
2. Bangalore Watch Company – Apogee Series
Paying homage to India’s space missions, BWC’s Apogee Collection includes:
- Manzinus 1 & 2 – Meteorite dials, Swiss movement.
- Supernova & Earthshine – Galactic dial textures and colors.
These watches beautifully blend storytelling with functionality.
The meteorite dial on the Manzinus series makes each watch unique, owing to the natural variation in the iron meteorite pattern. This cosmic connection resonates well with space and science enthusiasts.
With a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and exhibition casebacks, these watches offer a luxury experience at a competitive price, reinforcing BWC’s position in premium Indian watchmaking.
3. Seiko Prospex 60th Anniversary Editions
Seiko celebrates diving history with this heritage line:
- 1965 Diver’s Reissue – Retro design with modern specs.
- 1968 GMT Diver – Deep blue dial with upgraded movement.
- Marinemaster ‘Shinkai’ – Built for extreme depths (600m WR).
Ideal for dive enthusiasts and Seiko collectors alike.
These watches are powered by Seiko’s renowned 8L series automatic movements and feature anti-magnetic, shock-resistant build quality. The GMT model adds travel functionality to an already robust package.
The case finishing and silicone straps enhance comfort and durability, making them perfect companions for both adventure and urban use.
4. King Seiko VANAC Revival
A tribute to 1970s Tokyo architecture and design, the new VANAC Collection includes five bold models. Powered by the precise 8L45 mechanical movement, these watches are a blend of luxury and nostalgia.
Each model features high-polish facets and boxed sapphire crystals, reflecting the distinct angular architecture that defined the VANAC era. The bold colorways stand out while retaining a retro character.
Limited production runs and exquisite dial textures make these timepieces an instant hit among vintage-inspired collectors.
5. Citizen Series 8 – 831 Ice Blue Limited Edition
This elegant piece features:
- Ice Blue Sunburst Dial
- Caliber 9051 Movement with high magnetic resistance
- Limited to 1,800 units globally
It’s a sleek, reliable daily-wear mechanical watch with subtle flair.
The watch boasts anti-shock construction and magnetic resistance up to 16,000 A/m, making it suitable for tech-heavy environments. Its clean, minimalist design makes it versatile for both business and casual attire.
Collectors will appreciate the limited-edition engraving on the caseback and the refined polishing seen throughout the case and bracelet.
6. Bvlgari Serpenti Seduttori Automatic
Luxury meets engineering with Bvlgari’s new BVS100 mechanical movement. Housed within the iconic Serpenticase, this automatic watch is a glamorous yet technical upgrade.
This marks the first time Bvlgari has offered an in-house mechanical movement in the compact Serpenti case, aligning beauty with innovation. The bracelet design resembles snake scales and wraps elegantly around the wrist.
The high-jewelry versions also include diamond-set bezels and mother-of-pearl dials, appealing to those seeking horology with high fashion.
7. TAG Heuer Carrera Chronosprint x Porsche
A thrilling collaboration between two legends. Unique features include:
- Chronograph function optimized for acceleration measurement.
- Inspired by Porsche’s iconic speed benchmarks.
Perfect for automotive and motorsport fans.
This watch celebrates 60 years of the Carrera and Porsche 911 with unique second-hand acceleration that mimics 0–100 km/h in 9.1 seconds. It’s powered by the TH20-08 automatic chronograph movement.
The dial mimics car dashboards, complete with a red highlight around the 6 o’clock marker, giving it a racetrack-ready personality.
8. Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Green SAXEM
This head-turning timepiece features:
- Tourbillon Movement
- Green SAXEM Case – A transparent, luminous material exclusive to Hublot
Avant-garde design meets haute horology.
Made from a blend of aluminum oxide and rare earth elements, the SAXEM case offers gemstone-level brilliance and durability. The skeleton dial reveals the mechanical artistry within.
Only a handful of pieces are produced globally, making this watch a collector’s dream and a symbol of futuristic luxury.
9. Bianchet B 1.618 UltraFino
For those who admire thin, technical watches:
- Ultra-thin UT01 Flying Tourbillon
- Titanium Tonneau Case
This is a statement piece that exemplifies minimalism with mechanical complexity.
The design is based on the golden ratio (1.618), and the movement is one of the thinnest in the world at just 2.5mm. The case offers ergonomic curvature and is feather-light.
It merges avant-garde watchmaking with contemporary architecture, appealing to elite collectors worldwide.
10. Grand Seiko SLGB001 & SLGB003
These models feature:
- Spring Drive Caliber 9RB2 (±20 sec/year)
- Micro-adjustable bracelet system
Grand Seiko continues its tradition of merging Japanese craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.
The dial finishing mimics natural textures like snow and birch bark, while the Spring Drive offers a fluid seconds hand motion unique to the brand. These timepieces balance art, precision, and innovation.
The improved clasp mechanism ensures better fit and comfort, especially during temperature changes or active wear.
Final Thoughts
From affordable Indian-made automatics to Swiss-powered masterpieces and luxury tourbillons, the Indian market in 2025 is brimming with mechanical marvels. Whether you’re expanding your collection or making your first investment, now is the perfect time to explore these new mechanical watches launched in India.